Busy Weekend of Tennis in Pittsburgh

Monday, July 11, 2011 11:46am

Michael Gladysz

The rise of a 17-year-old local star and the rebirth of a promising career were the talk of the Pittsburgh tennis community over the weekend as the 2011 PNC Futures of Pittsburgh took place at the Mount Lebanon Tennis Facility in front of a packed crowd.   In the end it was... Click to Read More

Links of the Week

Friday, July 08, 2011 9:22am

Michael Gladysz

Here are a few links from some tennis news that happened this past week.   As seen earlier this week, Harry Shur has mixed tennis and life skills in an impactful way for years.    Originally from Pittsburgh, Chris Mengel came back home this week looking to add to... Click to Read More

With Stringer nearby, Lyons Key at Tournament

Friday, July 08, 2011 8:30am

Michael Gladysz

Mark Lyons stood at the entrance of the Westtown School tennis facility on Sunday afternoon and gazed over the six tennis courts in front of him as some of the top 18-year old tennis players in the nation squared off in the in the USTA National Open. The five-minute span was a rare stretch... Click to Read More

Freedoms World Team Tennis - Day One with the Kids

Thursday, July 07, 2011 7:13am

Michael Gladysz

Groups of kids and their families made their way to the QuickStart Tennis Courts before the Freedoms’ first home match on Wednesday night. There, they had a chance to practice and enjoy some time on the court.   After playing, dozens signed up for 10 and Under membership and... Click to Read More

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